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Photo IconThe White House’s Commitment to Combating Violence Against Women
   The White House Blog, February 2, 2010

Photo IconObama's Global Health Initiative: Getting It Right The First Time Around
    The Huffington Post, February 1, 2010

Photo Icon Scott Roeder Guilty of Killing Abortion Doctor
    ABC News, January 29, 2010

Photo Icon Obama Submits Renomination of Dawn Johnsen
    Ms. Magazine, January 22, 2010 

Photo IconHaitian Women's Rights Leaders Killed in Haiti Quake 
    Ms. Magazine, Januay 22, 2010 

Photo IconRoeder trial begins on Roe v. Wade Anniversary 
   The Wichita Eagle, January 22, 2010

Photo IconDay of Action for Women's Health 
   Huffington Post, January 13, 2010

Photo IconClinton Diplomacy Emphasizes Women's Rights
  New York Times,  January 13, 2010

Photo IconLessons learned from 2008 on women in politics
    Washington Post, January 13, 2010

Photo IconBoxer: Senate Has Votes To Block Stupak Amendment
     Huffington Post, November 10, 2009

Photo Icon Five things learned from Hillary Clinton's trip
    Politico, November 7, 2009

Photo Icon 'Emotional' Michelle Obama announces White House mentoring program for girls
     Washington Post, November 3, 2009

Photo IconAll over the country, women make a difference
     Madeleine M. Kunin, Huffington Post, September 25, 2009

 Photo IconBehind the U.N. hoopla, a new agency for women emerges
      CNN, September 24, 2009

Photo IconStudy: Women lawmakers outperform men
    Erika Lovley, Politico, September 15, 2009  

Photo IconWomen's issues need action now
    Karen Heller, The Philadelphia Inquirer, September 15, 2009

Photo IconTargets Full Equality for Women by 2020
    Reuters, September 14, 2009

Photo IconEunice Kennedy Shrive Remembered as an 'Example to Others'
    Andrew Ryan, The Boston Globe, August 11, 2009

Photo IconI'm Secretary of State, Not Bill
    Associated Press, August 10, 2009

Photo IconThe Roots of Violence Against Women
    New York Times, August 10, 2009

Photo IconSotomayor Puts Dent in Glass Ceiling
    Tim Giago, The Huffington Post, August 9, 2009

Photo IconA Big Moment for U.S. Women
    David Broder, The Concord Monitor, August 8, 2009

Photo IconShort Changed: White House Women Hired Below White House Men
    Ariel Boone, The Huffington Post, August 7, 2009

Photo IconWomen at Risk
    Bob Herbert, The New York Times, August 7, 2009

Photo IconFrom the Political to the Personal: Significance of Sotomayor's Confirmation to the Supreme Court
    Linda Lowen, About.com, August 7, 2009

Photo IconSenate Confirms Sonia Sotomayor for Supreme Court
    CNN, August 6, 2009

Photo IconSenator Gillibrand Voices Support for Sotomayor
    WNYC, August 5, 2009

Photo IconSenate Opens Sotomayor Confirmation Debate
    Thomas Ferraro, Washington Post, August 4, 2009

Photo IconWomen Small Business Owners Really Need Healthcare Reform
    Nancy Duff Campbell, Reuters, August 4, 2009

Photo IconWomen Dominate Governor's Race, For Now
     Heath Haussaman, New Mexico Independent, August 3, 2009

Photo IconSotomayor Will Be A Justice We Can All Be Proud Of
    Alberta Phillips, Austin-American Statesman, August 2, 2009

Photo IconHealth Care for Women in Jeopardy
    Paula Gianno, News Leader, August 1, 2009




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